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iNkosi Langalibalele, Ward 1

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 15 candidates from 15 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 1, Inkosi Langalibalele

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 18 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 19348.63%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE54222.10%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY32213.13%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS29311.94%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS441.79%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT240.98%
MINORITY FRONT90.37%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY50.20%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS50.20%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY50.20%
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY40.16%
UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT30.12%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY10.04%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY10.04%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
BUMBANA MZANSI00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 453. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Municipal PR ballot

Municipal PR votes recorded within this ward.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 18 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY1 20049.12%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE52321.41%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY33413.67%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS29311.99%
NATIONAL PEOPLES AMBASSADORS421.72%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT220.90%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS90.37%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY40.16%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY40.16%
UNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT40.16%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT40.16%
MINORITY FRONT20.08%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY20.08%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
BUMBANA MZANSI00.00%
ABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 2 443. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.

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Ward 1 ballot

15 candidates
  • ZWELISHA FREEDOM MNCUBEABANTU BEZWELETHU CONGRESS DEMOCRACY
  • NTOKOZO MASOKAAFRICAN MANTUNGWA COMMUNITY
  • SENZO HELMET SIBAYAAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • THANDEKILE DAPHNEY MAKHOMBOTHIAFRICAN PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT
  • NGUQUKO ELIAS VILAKAZIAFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY
  • MPHIKELELI BONGUKWANDA SHABALALAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • VUYISILE DLAMINIBUMBANA MZANSI
  • MHLENGENI ERICK HADEBEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • NELISIWE NDLOVUECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • MAKHOSONKE JUSTICE KHUMALOINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • RAFFICK ISOOPALIMINORITY FRONT
  • THANDANANI STANELY MKHWANAZINATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
  • KHULEKANI SIBONAKALISO MKHONZASOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • KING-MERCHANT SABELO MBATAUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • RICHMAN MBUSOKAWUFANI NYATHIUNITED CULTURAL MOVEMENT

Voters in this ward also vote for a iNkosi Langalibalele proportional-representation council list. Every party list, in certified order, is on the municipality page and in the searchable register.

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Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page

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